Booty worth Rs 9.95 lakh stolen from VCA curator Hinganikar’s house in Nagpur
Nagpur: A daring burglary has rocked Vivekananda Nagar under the Dhantoli Police Station limits, where thieves broke into the house of Praveen Bhaskarrao Hinganikar (58), the Chief Curator of the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA), and decamped with cash and jewellery...
Maha Govt cancels MSRTC’s Rs 10,000 crore e-bus contract over missed deadlines
Mumbai: Maharashtra Transport Minister and Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) Chairman, Pratap Sarnaik, on Monday ordered the termination of the wet lease contract awarded to Olectra Greentech Ltd and Evey Trans Pvt Ltd for supplying 5,150 electric buses...
Huge setback: SC rejects VHA’s plea for associate membership of HI
Nagpur: In a major setback to Vidarbha Hockey Association (VHA), the Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain the association’s plea seeking Hockey India’s associate membership recognition. A vacation bench of Justices Surya Kant and Dipankar Datta, after hearing brief arguments...
Jilted lover torches scooters outside girlfriend’s house in Nagpur
Nagpur: Love turned into fury on Saturday night when a 22-year-old painter, devastated by a breakup, set three scooters ablaze outside his ex-girlfriend’s home in Kapil Nagar, leaving a neighbourhood in shock and the police on alert. The accused, Snehal Sunil...
Video of liquor, hookah party on street in Nagpur’s posh Dharampeth sparks outrage, 5 held
Nagpur: In a disturbing display of street lawlessness, a group of men were caught on camera openly consuming alcohol and smoking hookah near a hospital in the upscale Dharampeth area of Nagpur -- an incident that has reignited...
44 murders in 5 months of 2025, Nagpur cops launch ‘zero tolerance’ blitz on violent crime
Nagpur: Faced with a sharp surge in violent crime, Nagpur Police have launched a full-scale crackdown on criminals, after the city recorded a worrying 52% rise in murders over the past two years. Under the direct orders of Police...
Nitin Gadkari at 68: From RSS Volunteer to India’s Infrastructure Visionary
Nagpur – Union Minister Nitin Gadkari turned 68 today, marking yet another milestone in an extraordinary journey that began as a grassroots worker with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and transformed into one of India's most powerful and respected political leaders....
Justice Chandurkar Among 3 Judges Recommended for Supreme Court
Nagpur – Three judges from High Courts have been recommended for elevation to the Supreme Court. Notably, under the leadership of Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai, the Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of three High Court judges...
NMC to curb garbage dumping with vertical gardens at 14 hotspots in Nagpur
Nagpur: In a novel attempt to combat illegal garbage dumping and prevent fire hazards triggered by accumulated dry waste, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is rolling out vertical gardens at 14 high-risk locations across the city. These green installations will...
Municipal Commissioner Confirms Action Against Hawkers in Favour of Mall Owners
Nagpur: In a startling admission, Municipal Commissioner Abhijeet Chaudhary has confirmed that repeated actions against hawkers at Sitabuldi Market in recent months are being carried out not to clear encroachments or ease traffic, but to serve the interests of Goel...
Vidarbha Pro T20 League: Disha, Mona, Bharti to lead teams
Nagpur: For the inaugural Vidarbha Pro T20 League, Vidarbha Cricket Association announced nine teams (six men, three women) at its Recreation Club in Jamtha, on Saturday. The first edition of VPTL is scheduled to be played from June 5...
Amit Shah lays foundation of NFSU’s campus in Nagpur, launches transit facility
Nagpur: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday laid the foundation stone for the permanent campus of the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) at Chicholi in Kamptee tehsil, further strengthening Nagpur’s profile as a centre of higher learning and national...
Nagpur Woman Who Crossed into Pakistan via LoC Returned to India
Sunita Jamgade, a 43-year-old woman from Nagpur who went missing earlier this month, has been handed over to Indian authorities after she crossed the Line of Control (LoC) into Pakistan from the Hunderman village in Kargil. Pakistani officials returned her...
Nagpur’s Bharosa Cell to resume services from new premises at Police Line Takli
Nagpur: The Bharosa Cell, a pivotal unit of Nagpur Police addressing domestic disputes and violence against women, is set to restart operations from a new facility at the Motor Transport section near Police Headquarters, Police Line Takli. This move comes...
Dummy Candidate Case: Accused Allowed to Visit Home State After Bail
Nagpur: In a significant development in the dummy candidate scam related to the Income Tax Department’s recruitment exams, accused Ashish Yadav has been granted permission by the special CBI court to visit his home state of Bihar. Earlier, he had...
Shalarth ID scam explodes: SIT finds 547 bogus teachers, Rs 100 crore fraud
Nagpur: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Nagpur Police probing the alleged Shalarth ID scam in Maharashtra has found that more than 500 teachers were recruited without following laid down procedures, a senior official said on Sunday. Shalarth is a...
Boost for Nagpur: Facelift of Gokulpeth Market, NIT’s Sanskrutik Sankul get Govt nod
Nagpur: In a major boost to the Nagpur’s infrastructure and cultural landscape, the Maharashtra Government has approved two significant redevelopment projects in Nagpur — the Gokulpeth Market and the Nagpur Improvement Trust’s (NIT) Sanskrutik Sankul on North Ambazari Road —...
Two women rob elderly man of Rs 2.5 lakh in e-rickshaw in Nagpur’s Ajni
Nagpur: An elderly man was robbed of Rs 2.5 lakh in cash while returning home from the bus station in an e-rickshaw. The incident took place on Friday between 2 pm and 2.30 pm in Nagpur’s Ajni. According to the complainant,...
Weather twist: Nautapa frails to blaze on Day One in Nagpur
Nagpur: Known for its scorching summers, Nagpur witnessed an unusually cool start to Nautapa this year. Contrary to its name -- meaning "nine days of extreme heat" -- the first day of Nautapa on Sunday, May 25 remained largely overcast....
RSS conducts impressive Pathsanchalan in Nagpur
As RSS centenary nears, Sarsanghchalak Dr Bhagwat Calls for Dharmic revolution and united Hindu society Nagpur: With the centenary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) approaching this Vijayadashami, the organisation showcased its trademark discipline and unity through a meticulously conducted...
Shown the door: 5 cops suspended after murders, fake drug case rock Nagpur
Nagpur: In a sweeping crackdown on police misconduct in Nagpur, five personnel -- including two officers and three constables -- have been suspended for serious dereliction of duty that led to brutal crimes, including murders, and a false narcotics...

